Romantic breaks | Special Places to Stay | Sawday's

No. 5
Buxton, Staffordshire
From £54 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
A romantic cottage in a quiet village with a fresh décor, a cosy wood-burner, a sun-filled garden and a short stroll to the pub
Le Mazet
Sainte Croix, Dordogne
From €80 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
A stylish cottage for two in a cluster of renovated farm buildings: set out for country walks, hire bikes, swim in the river
Château La Roque
La Roque sur Pernes, Vaucluse
From €144 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

5 rooms for 2 - 3
Ask your hosts about the golden ratio used to build this castle, evident in its original rock-face pool and its huge, uncluttered rooms
QuerQuay Bolthole
Kingswear on Dart, Devon
From £105 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Bang on the water for ferries to Dartmouth. A steam train whistles past and boats bob by this little space with dreamy views
10 London Street
Edinburgh
From £90 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Elegant flat for 2 (or more with sofabed) in New Town, with children's games, stunning bathroom and good antiques. Tennis club nearby!
Les Tourterelles
Domme Commune de Daglan, Dordogne
From €90 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Close to the honeypots of Domme and Sarlat, a hideaway for 2 in an ancient French hamlet. The apartment is serene, the views are glorious
Le Cabanon
St Rémy de Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
From €50 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Gaze over sublime vistas, refresh in the plunge pool, cook up a BBQ treat. Provençal studio, simply furnished and deeply relaxing
Merlin Farm
Mawgan Porth, Cornwall
From £50 p/n

Self-catering

3 places for 2 - 6
Green and serene, a striking array of eco cottages on a family farm where style and comfort reign, close to the coast but far from the crowd
Philham Water Cottage
Bideford, Devon
From £65 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Straight out of a fairy tale, a rustic cottage by a babbling brook: a magical escape for couples, the craggy coast in easy reach

Offer
The Hayloft, Dalesend Cottages
Bedale, Yorkshire
From £161 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
For couples: a stylish and relaxed place with a fresh contemporary layout on an estate in Wensleydale

Offer
The Potting Shed
Earlston, Scottish Borders
From £54 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Cosy hideaway for two surrounded by woods and wildflower meadows. Stroll to shops and pubs, explore historic Border towns or the coast
Hart Barn
Penrith, Cumbria
From £90 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
This artistic barn conversion oozes style: sleek kitchen, spiral staircase, local art and Starck fittings. Near 2 Michelin eateries
The Granary at Priory Mill
Brecon, Powys
From £60 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Lovers will be happy here in their own sweet space with a bird-filled garden. All you will hear is the river flowing gently past you
Hop Pickers’ House
Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
From £71 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
In the Welsh Marches, down winding lanes, a delightful refurbished hop pickers' house - romantic bolthole for 2. Friendly owners, too
Les Chauprenades
Ribagnac, Dordogne
From £71 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
In beautiful Dordogne, a secret bolthole for two with suntrap courtyard, grounds, spa, views... Generous hosts, vineyards and markets too
Amity
Georgeham, Devon
From £75 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
A spick and span little hideaway full of character in a Manor estate cottage. Explore the gardens, walk to the beach in 25 minutes
Mill Fosse Cottage
Hawes, Yorkshire
From £85 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
Part of the original Wensleydale creamery overlooking the river, with bustling Hawes and great walking country right on your doorstep
Hill Cottage
Holt, Norfolk
From £150 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 2
An immaculate restoration, a peaceful green setting, a lovely serene bedroom, and historic Holt a stroll away… all set for a romantic stay!